Dec 05 2024
In 2021, the grand celestial event Geminid meteor shower will put on a fantastic show! Mark your calendars for the night of December 13, when the bright Geminids peak with over more than a meteor a minute! The Geminids occur every year from about December 4 to 16, peaking the night of December 13 into […]
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced the launch of the Khorfakkan Beach expansion project, the first-of-its-kind inclusive beach destination in Sharjah’s Eastern region. The project will expand the present 1.5-km stretch of beach to 2.5 km. Set for completion by the end of 2022, the project will include a series of […]
When it comes to prominent sales campaigns around the globe such as White Friday and Cyber Monday, these have always been significant for retailers and are often large contributors to annual sales results. And while shoppers have always flocked to physical stores to make the most from these sale periods, purchases through online retailer websites […]
Dubai: The Swiss pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is hosting a waste management exhibition entitled “No Time To Waste” to showcase circular economy solutions on managing and recycling waste to generate value. The exhibition is running until December 10, 2021. The exhibition serves as an opportunity to showcase Switzerland’s innovative solutions on how waste can […]
TOKYO: Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan, announced on Monday that Japan will close its borders to foreigners starting Tuesday, as a precaution to avert a worst-case scenario with the rise of the Omicron variant. “We will ban the entry of foreigners from around the world starting from 30th November,” Kishida told reporters, adding that […]
Abu Dhabi: The Emirates News Agency (WAM) has announced the production of a documentary entitled “1971”, coinciding with the celebrations of UAE’s 50th National Day. The 13-minute documentary provides documentation on the march of the Union, whose foundations were laid by the Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. It presents the […]
The winner of the First Prize would be awarded USD 250,000 while 9 other finalists would be receiving substantial monetary prize at a grand ceremony in Dubai on International Nurses Day on 12th May, 2022. Nurses from around the world can submit their nominations via www.asterguardians.com by 30th January, 2022. Dubai: Launched on International Nurses […]
Dubai: Hotpack Global, the world’s leading manufacturer of disposable food packaging products, scooped four awards at the Packaging Resource & Innovations Middle East Awards 2021 (PRIME Awards 2021), the prestigious competition for the regional packaging industry in the Middle East and Africa (MENA). In a statement, Hotpack Global said, winning the PRIME awards was a […]
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA) have announced the suspension of entry for travellers and transit passengers from South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mozambique. This includes suspending the entry of travellers who were in these countries 14 days before coming to the […]
There’s a myriad of properties available in Dubai, to suit all tastes and budgets. From a studio in a sea view apartment in new Dubai to a sprawling oceanside family villa, and everything in between – the choices might seem overwhelming. There are, of course, several options when it comes to buying, and here’s a […]
Game-changing solutions built on the unique domain expertise of the technology and market leader in power grids which integrate with Hitachi’s Lumada platform Dubai: Hitachi Energy, the global technology leader in power grids, today launched IdentiQ™, its digital twin1 solutions for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) and power quality solutions. IdentiQ2 will help to advance the […]
